Taste of snapshots

May 30, 2009

I should have written this post several nights ago, when I made the ISO, but then I was just too tired and that was unfortunatly tired enough to catch the flu, so I’ve been incapacitated for some days and then there was work. But hey, I’m back to business and it’s not like there is [...]

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Translations system for gobolinux.org back on track

May 26, 2009

On occasion of our security issues back in March, a number of services in gobolinux.org were brought down for review. One of them was the admin interface for gobolinux.org translators team, which has been needing a revamp for a long time. I took the opportunity to do that and now the first stage of redesign [...]

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Scripts 2.9.10 released

May 18, 2009

So, Scripts 2.9.10 is now regarded stable and here is the release. Only minor changes and several bugfixes are applied.
Changes

Generic flags’ placement (see below)
New option to all scripts, –logfile, that will duplicate all output to file
Safe copy doesn’t regard different revisions to be same version
We’re not bind mounting every application when using UnionSandbox anymore [...]

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Release candidate of Scripts 2.9.10

May 12, 2009

Also, Scripts has got some attention and now it’s time for a new release. This is a release candidate that will make it to final this Sunday, unless any showstoppers come around.
This is a bugfix release with only minor changes.  The changes are in use flags, that InstallPackage now installs applications over same version if [...]

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Compile 1.12.3 released

May 10, 2009

So a new release of Compile is out. This is a bug fix and recommended
update. It fixes regressions with cabal, meta, perl and python recipe
types*, a bug where $target could be moved away to “failed” even though
installation was successful and, for recipe writers, now the docs=()
array behaves as it should.
Install it by issuing ‘InstallPackage Compile [...]

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Lead-up to 015: snapshots

May 5, 2009
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It’s about time for another ISO release, and we’re getting closer to 015. The Scripts and Compile changes are well bedded-in and our base system software is stable. To that end, we’re going to start releasing pre-alpha 015 snapshot ISOs soon, which will develop into betas and then into the final 015 release.
These snapshots, especially [...]

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